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flameout

/ ˈڱɪˌʊ /

noun

  1. the failure of an aircraft jet engine in flight due to extinction of the flame
  2. a complete failure
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


verb

  1. (of a jet engine) to fail in flight or to cause (a jet engine) to fail in flight
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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But after the GOP defeat of 2022 and DeSantis' spectacular flameout in the presidential race, CRT promptly faded as a right-wing boogeyman.

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Thanks to a Wind-Sense™ flameout sensor, the gas will automatically halt if the flame blows out.

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When the Padres missed the playoffs following a second-half flameout last year, many fingers were pointed at Machado — the confident, but not always consistent, face of the franchise at third base.

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Russell Wilson is getting a fresh start in Pittsburgh after his flameout in Denver, and he comes into the camp as the clear favorite over fellow transplant Justin Fields.

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The unforeseen move Friday was Vargas’ promotion, with the Dodgers recalling last year’s rookie flameout after a strong start to his triple-A season.

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